Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)

The ICO oversees:

• The Data Protection Act<./term>
• The Freedom of Information Act.
• The Environmental Information Regulations.
• The Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations.

Read more about Information Commissioner's Office (ICO): - The ICO has more information on its Web site.

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